| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHU | 29 | 31 | 60 |
| MRMK | 29 | 30 | 59 |
Sacred Heart wins 60-59 over Merrimack
Sacred Heart holds on as Merrimack misses tying free throw
Matt Becht makes the first two free throws, but misses the third as Sacred Heart clings to a 60-59 win over Merrimack.
NORTH ANDOVER, Mass. -- — Anquan Hill's 17 points helped Sacred Heart defeat Merrimack 60-59 on Friday night.
Hill had 10 rebounds for the Pioneers (12-14, 8-7 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference). Tanner Thomas added 12 points while finishing 6 of 11 from the floor while they also had seven rebounds. Bryce Johnson had 10 points and shot 3 of 7 from the field and 4 for 5 from the line.
The Warriors (14-13, 11-5) were led by Adam Clark, who recorded 18 points, six rebounds, five assists and three steals. Matt Becht added 11 points for Merrimack. Sean Trumper had eight points and four steals.
Both teams play on Sunday. Sacred Heart visits Saint Peter's and Merrimack travels to play Iona.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- John Cahill Jr.
- Adam Vandenburgh
- Tommy Morrissey
2024-25 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marist | 12-3 | - | 19-5 |
| Quinnipiac | 12-3 | - | 16-10 |
| Merrimack | 11-5 | 1.5 | 14-13 |
| Mount St. Mary's | 9-6 | 3 | 16-10 |
| Iona | 9-7 | 3.5 | 12-15 |
| Manhattan | 8-7 | 4 | 13-11 |
| Sacred Heart | 8-7 | 4 | 12-14 |
| Siena | 8-8 | 4.5 | 13-14 |
| Fairfield | 6-10 | 6.5 | 10-17 |
| Rider | 6-10 | 6.5 | 10-17 |
| Niagara | 5-10 | 7 | 10-16 |
| Saint Peter's | 4-11 | 8 | 9-14 |
| Canisius | 2-13 | 10 | 2-24 |
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